How Messagepoint Rolled out AI Translation as a Feature – slator.com

Toronto-based Messagepoint operates a documentation and workflow management platform in the client communications industry.  Founded in 1998, the company’s clients include Xerox and TD Bank, with many other customers in highly regulated fields, such as US health insurance. This particular specialization prodded Messagepoint to develop its Healthcare Touchpoint Exchange tool, part of a larger AI […]

Instead of an IPO, Voice Translator Pocketalk Raises USD 15.8M from Investment Firm – slator.com

Pocketalk, the Japanese company behind the eponymous “two-way voice translator,” has raised JPY 2.5bn (USD 15.8m) in funding from Kado Investment, a Tokyo-based investment firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The raise comes as a surprise. It was only in March 2024 that Pocketalk was reportedly considering an IPO at a USD 500m […]